Mayqayyng Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Mayqayyng, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Qibla Details for Mayqayyng
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Mayqayyng?
The Qibla direction from Mayqayyng, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan is 236.5° (WSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Mayqayyng should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Mayqayyng from Mecca?
The distance from Mayqayyng to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,561 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Mayqayyng?
Use our free Qibla compass above. For the most accurate direction, click "Use My Exact Location" to enable GPS. On mobile devices, you can also enable the live compass feature which rotates in real-time as you move your phone.
How accurate is this Qibla direction?
Our Qibla calculation uses the great-circle bearing formula which provides 99.9% accuracy. The calculation accounts for Earth's curvature, ensuring precision regardless of distance. For your exact location within Mayqayyng, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Mayqayyng?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Mayqayyng is 236.5° (WSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 223.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 236.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Mayqayyng
The Qibla direction from Mayqayyng, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan is 236.5° from true north, pointing towards the west-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,561 km (2,834 miles) away. Geographically, Mayqayyng sits to the northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-southwest.
The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). All Muslims around the world face the Kaaba, located in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, during prayer. From Mayqayyng, this means facing west-southwest (236.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Mayqayyng
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (236.5°), the geometrically shortest path to Mecca across the curved surface of the Earth — the method accepted by most scholars. If you instead follow a single fixed compass heading (the rhumb-line bearing), it would be about 223.2° from Mayqayyng. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 236.5°.
Using a compass in Mayqayyng
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Mayqayyng. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 236.5° (west-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.